proper noun · masculinethird declension
Bostar1
Bostar m sg (genitive Bostaris)
Classical[ˈbɔs.tar]Ecclesiastical[ˈbɔs.tar]
Meaning
- masculinesingularA general of Carthago
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Bostar | — |
| genitive | Bostaris | — |
| dative | Bostarī | — |
| accusative | Bostarem | — |
| ablative | Bostare | — |
| vocative | Bostar | — |
Bostar, ăris, m.,
I. a Carthaginian proper name, Cic. Aem. Scaur. 2, 1 sqq.; 4, 8; Liv. 22, 22, 9 sqq.; 23, 34, 1; Sil. 3, 647.
Origins
Borrowed from Punic.